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Human Rights

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    The Fluctuating Prison Population During COVID-19

    Prison Policy Initiative Sep 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Prison Policy Initiative, Emily Widra analyzes data and graphs on the prison population during COVID-19, which has risen drastically in recent months. • Why has…

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    The Missing Jobs Crisis and Youth Employment in Africa

    Brookings Sep 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at Brookings presents an in-depth look at the missing jobs crisis that’s leaving young workers without employment across much of Africa. • What are…

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    Resources for Monitoring American Policing

    Prison Policy Initiative Sep 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Widra and Wendy Sawyer present a list of online resources to help the public discover data and advocacy materials surrounding American policing. • Why is…

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    What Funders Can Learn About Immigrant Rights From This Documentary

    NCRP Sep 11, 2020

    When it premiered in August, Time Magazine called Netflix’s Immigrant Nation one of the year’s most important documentaries. NCRP Field Director Ben Barge continues his conversation with Stefania Arteaga about what philanthropy can learn…

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    The Power of Investing in Women Farmers to Curb Food Waste

    The Rockefeller Foundation Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rockefeller Foundation launched the Yieldwise Initiative, which helps to reduce agricultural loss and boost income and food availability throughout rural parts of Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania.  •…

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    Census Responses Are Lagging, Particularly in Rural Areas

    Harvest Public Media Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • U.S. census responses are lagging, especially in rural communities where there are lower self-response rates, and it is more challenging to count residents.  • In what…

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    How Community Schools Are Supporting Students and Families During COVID-19

    degrees Sep 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Community schools in NYC and Long Island are making strides in adjusting to COVID-19 by partnering with local organizations to provide services to students and families…

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    The Far-Reaching Implications for the COVID-19 Pandemic on Native Communities [Video]

    The Aspen Institute Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Dr. Billie Jo Kipp, associate director of research and evaluation at the Institute’s Center for Native American Youth, shares the difficulties facing Indigenous children and their mental health…

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    Lessons on SEL During a Pandemic

    RAND Corporation Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some lessons on SEL from dialogues between school leaders at RAND’s nationally representative American School Leader Panel and the virtual community at the #PrincipalProject’s national Principal Panel.…

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    COVID-19 Is Widening the Global Gender Poverty Gap

    Global Citizen Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sophie Partridge-Hicks explains how increased turbulence in women’s employment and well-being has widened the global gender poverty gap during COVID-19. • How is the global gender…

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    Mistrust in School Initiatives to Expand Free Internet Access

    Chalkbeat Chicago Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chicago Public Schools have a district initiative called “Chicago Connected,” aiming to expand internet access at no cost for low-income families. However, it’s been challenging to get…

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    Food Security’s Racial Equity Gaps Have Grown During COVID

    The Counter Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pramod Acharya summarizes COVID-19’s growing impact on food security’s equity gaps in communities of color. • What can food security’s equity gaps during the pandemic teach…

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